Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Bangor, ME

Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary pay range in Bangor

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $52,040 a year or less, while the top 10% make $113,010 or more. The middle half of nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary in Bangor earn between $66,050 and $104,630.

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only). Hourly to annual salary.

Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Bangor vs. Maine and the U.S.

Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary in Bangor earn about the same as the Maine average ($84,150) and about the same as the U.S. average ($86,410). At the median the gap is +2% against the U.S. median of $80,250.

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary salary after taxes in Bangor

On the average salary of $86,090, a single filer in Bangor takes home about $65,260 a year, or $5,438 a month and $2,510 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.

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Is Bangor a good place for nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Bangor area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.5), so the average $86,090 buys what about $89,205 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Bangor ($47,960). A typical home costs $280,733, or 3.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary salary in other Maine cities

Bangor ranks 2nd of 2 Maine metro areas for this job; Portland pays the most ($88,320).

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Waco, TX pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($163,530).

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